Events
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Past events
Nov 12
Captain Slinky Presents Oddmall Emporium of The Weird CREEPSMAS 2 Art, Craft & Gift Show
An annual FREE ADMISSION, FREE PARKING Between-The-Holidays Art, Craft & Gift Show celebrating CREEPSMAS, the perfect time where it's too early to put up your Christmas Tree but you're not quite ready to throw out your Jack-O-Lantern. It's a jumpstart on your Holiday Shopping before Black Friday, with a bit of a creepy vibe! Featuring the most unique collection of hand-crafted items and art that can only be described as... different. But in the most awesome way!
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Kingcon NW 2022
Kingcon NW 2022 is taking place on Oct 15th & 16th in Renton WA at the downtown Pavilion. We will be having tons of builders and creatives, vendors and artists, special appearance of the local Mandaloria clan, LEGO displays, video games, food trucks and a special evening VIP party!
Oct 1
10TH Annual North Puget Sound Conference on Race
The 10th Annual North Puget Sound Conference on Race will continue to center Black & Brown joy in creative and imaginative spaces as we discuss ways to engage in radical community healing. It will take place both virtually through an online conference platform and in-person at Everett Community College on October 1st, 2022 from 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. PST. This year's moderated keynote panel discussion will feature a conversation about Wellness through Abolition between Ijeoma Oluo & Nikkita Oliver.
Sep 9 - Sep 11
Rose City Comic Con 2022
Rose City Comic Con is a large comic book convention that is celebrating it's 10th year anniversary. It is a 3 day event full of art, cosplay, and comic books that fun for the whole family.
Apr 30 - May 1
Captain Slinky Presents Oddmall Emporium of The Weird SPRUNG! Art, Craft, Gift & Game Show
"SPRUNG!" is a springtime-themed craft show for people that don't deal so well with sunshine and seasonal allergies. Over a hundred unique, hand-selected artist, crafters, game-makers and other assorted creative types come together for an incredibly unique shopping entertainment event! Food trucks, Sasquatch, Games, Door Prizes and at least 6 different things that will make you say "Whoa, that's kind of awesome!"
Sep 18 - Sep 20
Jimi Hendrix 50th Anniversary Memorial
Jimi Hendrix Peace & Love March for Equity starts at Garfield High School at noon on Friday September 18th, and ends at Jimi Hendrix park for a two-day Music and Art Demonstration for Equity, honoring Jimi Hendrix on his 50th Anniversary Memorial. All proceeds benefit the Jimi Hendrix Music Academy, a not-for profit educational charity. MASKS REQUIRED!
Feb 14
Friction: Erotic Art Show & Art Prom
Bring your valentine to the Friction Erotic Art Show to come scope and scoop some ultra-risque erotic art by talented local artists. Professional bodypainter Lily Ruiz will be live painting a model and available to paint guests. Many other sexy surprises to be revealed the night of the event. 💘 Afterhours Art Prom party will kick off at 10 pm. DJ Jessie Beans will be rockin it out with the best of the 90s-2000s jams late into the night. Prom tickets include a Polaroid keepsake photo and raffle
Nov 21
Deck The Walls Art Auction
In conjunction with Cocoon House - Non Profit and Zamarama Gallery we present Deck The Walls Art Auction Benefit A Silent Art Auction to benefit the music program at Cocoon House! This event will feature donations from over 20 local artists and musicians. 100% of the proceeds generated by their contributions goes to the cause. Even the gallery will forgo regular commission rates! This is a free event and family friendly. In addition, there will be grab bags full of local art and music. These wil
Oct 31
Nightmare on Tenth Street
"Death has come to your small town" A haunted house hosted by RubenTheArtist & Friends. A portion of the proceeds go to Push / Pull for children art classes.
Sep 8 - Sep 8
Art in the Alley: DELTA
Think of it as an artistic block party and more! There will be food, music, art for display or for sale and community! Experience each other's art!
Jul 11
My Favorite Cartoon
Join us at True Love this July, as over twenty local artists celebrate their favorite cartoon characters in original art. Opening Reception: Thursday, July 11 6-10PM Music by: Jimi Jaxon Show runs through September 8
Jun 14 - Jun 15
SLAM '19
SLAM (Support Local Art & Music) is an annual benefit event to raise money for Strong Against Cancer. Showcase of local music and art. $15 suggested donation at the door. All- ages until 9 p.m. 21+ after 9 p.m. Over 10 Artist and vendors.
Mar 21 - Mar 21
Everett Art Walk March '19
Artists at Black Lab Gallery Everett's 3rd Thursday Artwalk: Art provided by Lu Hernandez & Ruben W. Trujillo.
Mar 15 - Mar 15
Where We Overlap
An art opening featuring art by Lu Hernandez and Ruben Trujillo. Showcasing all new original and face melting collaborative art! With special guest performance Narrow Tarot!
Feb 2 - Feb 2
A Show of Love
Bean and Vine presents A Show of Love featuring live performances by Lu Hernandez and Parr! With Live Painting By Ruben The Artist February 2nd at 7:30pm No Cover
Oct 26
Dance With Devils Pt.2
Bayside Rhythm Society & Ruben The Artist Present: D A N C E W I T H T H E D E V I L 2 A creepy night of visual art, hip hop, punk & electronic music. Musical Performances By: SPHYRAMID - Resident DJ The resident DJ will kick the night off and keep the vibe going between sets, as well as a final closing set. MADSHROOM MC (Everett, Live set) NAIL HOUSES X NODRA (Everett, Live set) OK (Bellingham, Live set) VISUALS: Ruben The Artist - mixed media Ruben The Artist - video projection
Oct 21 - Oct 21
Meet the Artist
Join Isabella Valencia for a walking tour of artist studios on Hewitt Ave, followed by a social mixer with the participating artists. Only 30 tickets are available, so get one while you can!
Oct 18
Everett Art Walk
Everett Art Walk features Ruben W. Trujillo at the Sno-Isle Co-Op.
Sep 29
Website Launch Party!!!
Join us in celebrating the launch of my website! Hosted by The Black Lab. Musical performances by Parr, The Whiskey Drifters, Buddy Kye, and Steel Beans.